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LA HB360

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jack McFarland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the state treasurer's required publication of approved credit and debit cards for state entity payment acceptance from annually to biannually (every two years)

  • State treasurer retains authority to designate which credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payment forms state entities may accept for payment of state charges

  • State entities may continue to recommend specific credit or debit card brands to the treasurer for approval consideration

  • Treasurer maintains authority to negotiate contracts up to five years with payment providers, including merchant service acquirers and third-party solutions

  • Effective upon governor's signature or lapse of time for gubernatorial action

Legislative Description

Provides relative to electronic payment processing services utilized by state entities (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

ADMINISTRATION

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

4/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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